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Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1887-10-26

From the Bloomfield Times. Ii the
man who takes charge of the Court
House Clock don't regulate it, it will
soon be a day ahead. Evidently
some one not far distant Is as hard on
a flock of chickens as whole con
ference of ministers. Mr.. Joseph
Bixler, had about fifty stolen not long
since. Considerable damage
has been done by crows to cornfields
adjoining woods. In the spring they
pull corn and in the fall eat at the
ears while filing. If instead of tax
ing the premiums of the scalps of
foxes, hawks &c, our Legislature
had added crows to the list they
would have acted more wisely than
they did act On Sunday a
week, Ben, son of John Hollenbaugh.
who resides in Saville township, in
the absence of his parents together
with some other companions were
playing with a revolver, when it was
discharged by him, the ball entering
his leg below the knee and passing
downward. DR.. Delaney proped for
the ball to the depth of five inches
| but did not reach it, He il not feel
ing any the worse therefrom at pres
ent- What the result will be time
alone will tell. He had the white
swelling on the same leg some
months ago. He saws he did not
know that therevolver was loaded.
Captain W c. Hardwick. of Mem
phis, is in the city, and informed the
police of a robbery that occurred at
his residence the other day, Cap
tain Hardwick is a well known
river man, possessed of considerable
wealth, aud annually makes trips up
the Ohio river in search of grain and
produce, which he takes south. Dur
ing his absence from home on Thurs
day thieves entered his hous @ and Sc
cured SI5OO IN money. Mrs. Hardwick
selected very peculiar place to Sc
crete her wealth. She sewed it up in
her hustle and placed it on a ch iii be
fore she retired. In the morning W heI
she awoke, she found that her room
had been entered, the hustle cut op
en- and $500 in bills carried awav
The thieves were probably secrete,
IN her room before she disrobed an,
watched her put the package away
Captain Hardwick has offered 800
for their arrest.-Louisville Courie
, Journal.
Miner Ed Scheffelin, who receptl
sold two Toughnut Mines of Arizon
for n million dollcrs, went to Carso
e the other day and put up at the bes
hotel there, When dinner WAS ar
, nounced he sauntered into the dining
room with his long hair trailing dow
/ over bis shoulders, which We're n,
covered by coat The head wait.
u told the millionaire that he must n,
on his coat 'Iguess you don't kno
IS who | an. you black rascal" said NJ
Schefelin- Don't make any al
u frunce, sab, said the waiter. ",
must put on yo' coat" And the Ian,
N lord backed up the waiter and Ii
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1887-10-26
The Arbuckle Prize.

From the Pottsvi'le Miners Journal.
+. X. Bittermau Of Shenandoah is
a young German, who runs an un-
pretentious green grocery and man
ages to gain n livelihood by supply
ing young America with peanuts, ap
pies and other toothsoule articles.
Some time ago Arbuokls Bros, the
New York Coffee firm, announced
that $4,000 IT gold would be paid
to persons who would collect the
greatest number of their coffee wrap
Pers by September Ist 1887. The
money WAS 10 be divided q. follow,
one award of 1000. two awards of
$500, SIX awards of $3.50, twenty
five awards of 800, one hundred OF
$50, two hundred of $40, one thou
sand of SO.
Bltterrnan makes up his mind tc
put his young customers to work by
Offering a small premium for n wrap
per. His premium consists of ,
handful of peanuts and some times
penny. He followed up the plan un
til the time for the presentation ha,
arrived, when he found that he ha,
24,4O2 wrappers on hand. The sic
natures were cut from the wrapper
and forwarded to the firm. Las
Friday, Bittermsn received a chez
for $1,000 from the firm and had
turned into gold at the first nations
bank Bitterman says that he il
vested about s244 to secure tb
wrappers, but he will net over
thousand dollars, as, in addition I
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1887-10-26

From the Perry county Advocate: TIE
corn Is ready TO DC put in the cribs-a md
ding crop. Miss Maggis Junk is
visiting friends in Juniata county.
During the latter part of the past week, a
thief or thieves stole from the stand on the
premises of 4. b. Clouser, Esq, of this
borough, his most valuable skep of Italian
bees s. b. Fahnestock, Ex-Super-
Intendent of the Public schools of Perry
county, died at the residence of his father
in-law, Wm j. Stewart, Sr., in Duncannon,
on Friday at ll:3O a. M, in the seth year
of his age, Mrs. Ann E.. kimball,
widow of DIR. J. z. Kimball, late surgeon U :.
5 Army, has been allowed a pension
through her attorney. She will draw 3d.
$50 on first payment aud SI7 per month
here alter. On the 9TH inst, Miss
Bella TitzeII, of Mausville, fell from a hay
NOW and dislocated her right shoulder
:. Several weeks ago FrAuk Bretz
bought a male which he traded to a party
for a mare, thinking he had a bargain, but
one morning on going 10 the Stable he discov-
ed that the mule had come back and IN c
last Saturday night the tenement house and
barn OF Cloyd NTH, in Juniata township,
about two miles northwest OF MaTkelyille,
was set on fire and consumed with al their
contents. The house was unOccupied, bui
I tho barn contained the summers crop.
There was Jug OF coal oil found about tEe
I barn-The house was insured III September
{
Mr.. J. +. TOomey, whose mil IS loo at-d on
/ the Big Buffalo Creek, IA JuuIaia township,
reports that ne las been compelled 1T night
to stop running h.s u-.i, as the eeis are 50
numerous a. to g~r into tn wheel ana cause
il To clog. -s4r. Lewis Boyer. OF
BaskinsvIile, who waa oitten Oh the top OF
one loot by a cOpperhea4 snake On the even
ing OF the 2lst of September, il stiil suffer
ing from the effects OF the poison. He is able
TO get around, but in a crippled condition.
Jacob kinera, Of Rye township
sas arrested near Latimer Z. o., Adam,
county, last Saturday evening by COnsta ble
Clendennin, OF MArysyIlle. kinerT was ar
rested early in the year 1886 the cbarge
of arson, anu was Daiiec IN the sum OF $500
, for his appearance at court to answer tbs
charge. He forfeited his bail bond by skip
I ping from the county. The bail had TO pay
, over the $500 Kine-t was brought back OF
a bench warrant and lodged in Fort Lahr.
The bridge to be built across Bis
/ Buffalo creek, near. the farm Of Capt. b. +
Miller, in Oliver township, and which wa:
! advertised in these cOlams vss let on Frida AZ
{ to Yohu & Ritter, OF Newport, tor the suu
: of 81 ,595- - tAIs connec ton, it may be o
5 interest to our readers to know how many
: bridges are under the supervision of tn,
: county The commissioners have counted
up fifty bridges, of which number Is spar
Shermsn's Creek 9 the Big Buffalo, and ;
the Juuiata Riyer-one of which DauphiI
county helps to keep in repair. The other
are divided amongst the smaller streams.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1887-10-26
voman's Rights in Ohio.

The Legislature of Ohio has re-
Gently enacted n law in respect to the
civil ri irhts of married women which
sweeps away the last vestige Of the
old common law doctrine IN respect
to these rights. and renders nuga-
tory and iuapplicable vast mass of
judicial precedents that have Ind
hitherto IN that state the force
of Inv. 4 married woman under the
new law, if owning g-property at the
time of her marriage, retains the Rb-
solute and entire control Of the same
rs fully as when she was femme sole,
and IL owing debts she alone Is re
spousible for their payment. She has
n separate ard distinct interest and
right in all her property, and can
dispose Of the same as she pleaSeS,
without any consultation or with the
consent OF, her husband in any way
Her personality in respect to her civ
IL rights Is in no sense mergedln thai
Of her husband III she contracts
debts in her own name, aud wIthou,
his authority, she alone l. respoDsI
ble for their payment. He may pay
them II he thus chooses, but he can
not he compelled to DO so. The two
although allied by marriage, are. fol
all the purposes relating to their civ
il rights, distinct and Independent
persons. The new law, IN n word
puts the husband and wife on pre-
cisly the same legal footing. and TIN
Is the end of al the principals OF tn
common law that made the wife sub
ordinate 10 the husband, and In effec
merged her legal personality in his
Blackstone II now living with the nc
tious which hehad -hsn living, woul
think that the people Of Ohio hsv
become crazy. There Is no doub
that the world moves and that ~
move with it.-New York IndspsnC
ent
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1887-10-26
Proteciisn's Benefit.

Built up towns and cities.
hept American money IN America.
Provided abundance and cheapness.
Given us commercial independence.
Doubled our foreign trade since
1860.
Provided steady work for willing
workers.
Universally expanded the useful
Industries.
Increased manufactures five fold in
twenty years.
VASTLY improved tno condition OF
farm laborers.
Conserved both individual and nat
ionsl interests.
Fed the clad Americans with Amer
loan products.
Lowered many articles below the
European prices.
Unlocked the capitalawaiting prof,
liable investment.
Applied our own labor to our owl
natural resources.
Created diversity OF emplomenti
fer skilled labor.
| Reduced the price of every manu-
fsctured article.
Enormously increased the genera
wealth of the country.
Turned capital into ten thousan,
channels of enterprise.
Raised the average wages to doubl
the paid in Europe
Put so per cent, of the annual Pre-
b duct into the pocket of labor.
Presented labor the key to know
edge and self improvement.
! Contributed to the prosperity nc
t OF the few but to the many.
Enhanced the value of farming land
/ by promoting manufactures.
e Aided in the distribution of wealt
a by encouraging competition.
oil Fortified artificial advantages. sue
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1887-10-26
3 those arisinp from inventions.

as those arising from inventions
Made the United States the great
est workshop on the face of the earth
Increased revenue and commerce
in greater ratio than population
Improved the quality as wellas in
creased the quantity of manufacture.
Lowered the cost of living more
than 20 per cent, since 1876
Diminished profits but at the same
time enlarged the volume ofbusiness-
Rendered possible the payment OF
living wages for getting out raw ma
terial.
Increased the production and won
derfully reduced the price of steel
rails
Established an equilibrium between
agriculture, commerce and manufac-
tures.
Provided market at home that
takes seven eighths of the farmer
product
Steadily increased the wages oi
skilled and unskilled labor In the last
ten years.
Armed toe government for a sue
cessful war of defense against the
seeding South
Put the vast volume of our currency
into constant and general use among
ourselves
Benefited the farmer by prevent
ing his customers from becoming hii
competitors
Provided occupation or the mean:
Of living for more than s, 100000 i'm
migrants.
Saved 100000 workers from the
results of direct competition will
cheap foreign labor.
Caused American labor to be more
productive, per man than that of an,
other land
Cheapened the cost of transport
alton by stimulating the investmen
of capital in railroads
Diverted the energies of the peopl,
into new pursuits and opened up neV
avenues to employment
Promoted the expectation of man
ufactures by cheapening them, whil'
still maintaining good wages.
Blessed labor with the ability t.
create demand for more labor b.
being able to buy what it produces
Prevented an inundation of for
eign goods like that which swept ava,
our manufacturing industries in 1S47
Developed to an approximate stat'
CT perfection those industries requir
ing high degree of fskill in the work
men.
So fostered our wooden industries
that they make four fifths of all tn,
woolen goods used by American peo
pie
Opened to the industries poor o
other lands the gateway to the larg
est opportunities for bettering theil
condition.
Enabled American silk manufac
tories to grow and prosper, and max,
the best dress goods produced in tn,
world to day.
Brought the consumption of man
ufactured commodities up to twice a,
much per capital as any other natiol
consumes.
Enable the United States toreduc,
it's debt 81, 1,5OO,OOO,OO0 since 1865.
Reduced pauperism, SO that with
population one third larger than tn,
whole of Great Britain, the United
States has less paupers than Scotlan,
alone.
So diffused capital that the workin;
people of the United States now hav
on deposit IL savings bank, building
associations and other saving institu
tions not less than S6,00O.OOO.
The Republican parties is tie part
OF protection therefore vote the re
publican ticket. Vote for William
and Hart ;vote for Cunningham al
Hover: vote for Shelienberger: vot
for Pennell; vote for Graham an
App; vote the ticket straight.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1887-10-26
man Of money had to dress before he
could eat

man Of money had to dress before he
could eat
The Newport Ledger says: The
officers of the Perry County Agri-
cultural Society have declared divi-
dend of ID per cent on the paid mp
stock of the society This is a good
showing snd VIII place the stock
above bar. The stockholders hardly
expected such an early and handsome
return for their investment
Lancaster. Pa. Oct. 1s-The fast
line west on the Pennsylvania Rail
road. this affr- noon, at Steele's Cros-
SING. near Ronk'e St'tion- st-nck q
team cnntairinr Mrs jacob Ste'tZfus
and Mrs. Barbara Steltfus, middle
eped ladies'. Both were instantly
killed. as was also the horse The
vehicle was demolished
The oldest postmaster in Con-
necticut is Richard Chadwick, OF
South Lvme, who received his first
sppointment from President Van
Buren. and has been in Office for forty
eight consecutive years. He has
seen postage reduced from twenty
five to two cents.
A COW at Liberty. Iowa strolled
through a secondhand store, devour'
ed A cravon skecth of Blaine backe6
her way throu9h a restaurant ano
assembled two flights Of stairs in the
State Binderv bnilding before being
captured by policemen
In Chattanooga recently five mar
ri.oe licenses were issued in one dav
and four of the prospective bride
grooms were unable to write then
names. but had to make their mari
upon the record book
mysterious wild animal is depredat
ing portions oil Penn township, Hunt
ingdon county Already i. has tori
a hog to pieces and injured dog 81
badly that it had to be shot
Frank Berry, a Chambersburg ne
gro, threw his wife out of a seeonC
story window in that place Th'
woman was nearly killed. Berry hai
fled
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1887-10-26
Catch the Rascal,

J. c Swigart of Stroude's Mills had the
following published in the Lewistova Ga
zette OF October l9. On Friday svezine,
just ut dark, man came to my place Isld
ing a COW and asked TO have her E-iIsed
claiming that he had moved from Logsn 10
Oroisonia and the COW was rather h.r1 &c
drive that she had thrown him down oace
and getting away had run back about four
miles. When ready to start be said K |
would give him 80 he would leave her
with me. When he found [ would not give
him that he offered her for $40. | told him
If he would wait till morning, and | would
like the COW We might strike a bargain.
Morning came and bought her for $50.
On the following Tuesday, Mrs. l.. Saxon
c'aimediand proved the COW TO be hers, "a
leging that it had been away since FRIDAY
bsiore. Now, the part want to tell is, moi
So much how badly was taken in, but tc
give description of the rascal, which
hope will be published over the Who'll,
country. Hc is a smooth, bony faced maj
of about % years, long neck, rather rec
faced bluish eyes, brown hair, and wore I
brown barred suit, had a pair of gloves
buck front and cloth back, which be repre-
sented to have bought that day for 81 so
Said while here that his name was Miller
but find since that he had different nam
wherever he stopped. do moi offer a re
, ward for his arrest, but am willing TO &
Anywhere TO identify him if he is caught
: for believe him to &c following the busi
{ ness and is probably the same chap thu
' stole the COW from Miss Wharton of New
ton Hamilton. l do not expect any ben.
MT from this being published. as have ma
i my experience 1 hope though, to kee
: some other poor fellow from being taken
a as was
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1887-10-26
LEG.7L.
ESTRAY NOTICE.

About the Goth of SeInp.cmber, 1887. an
estraS heifer, supposed 70 he under TWO
snd three years old. Of dark red color, with
white face came upon the premises "f the
undersigned The owner OF the animal is
hereby requested TO come forward, prove
property, pay cost of keeping, and pubiica-
tion, otherwise she will be disposed OF ac
cording 20 law.
JAMES II. JUNK.
ycCoysville, October II, 1887.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1887-10-26

the $1,000 in cash, the firm has pre-
sented him with pa teelengravings
19x24 in size and valued at 81 each,
making the presentation practically
Sl.4SS. The firm mad offered, in adj
dition TO the cash, a steel engraving
for each one hundred wrappers col
lected.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1887-10-26
I ErTERs OF ADMINISTRATION.

Notice il hereby given that Letters of
Administration on the estate of William
Dunn, lata of Fayette township, juniata
county, Pa, deceased have been granted
10 the undersigned residing in same town
ship. Al persons knowing themselves in
d. bted to the estate % said deceased will
please make immediate payment, and those
having claims will present them for settle
ment LEWIS DEGaN,
Administering.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1887-10-26

The election of an unworthy man
to an Office is deplorable occurrence,
but a worthy man cannot be elected
TO often. Vote for Meminger.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1887-10-26

FRAScIs HOVER is an industrious,
well-to-do farmer, who gives close at
tent1on to his own affairs. He will
attend well to the duties of the Office
Of Commissioner.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1887-10-26
/. ETTERs OF ADMINISTRATION

Notice is hereby given that Letters OF
Administration on tie estate Of John Bare
foot, late o. Fay Ctto toEnship, JnniRta Co,
Pa, deceased have been granted Ia the un
derEiEncd residing, Ensr silroy, Hiffiin Co.,
Pa. All persons knowing Themselves in
debted 10 Ihc eGtste of said deceased viii
plessc make i-nne6iste payment and thos,
having claims v IL present them for settle
ment PETER BAREFOOT,
Ad miEisfrste- OF iohn Bereicot, deed.
Sept 20, 1881.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1887-10-26
Shoes and BOOts.

Our Boot and Shoe De-
partment is full in its assort-
ment, and you certainly can be
suited in fit, quality and price.
Whatever improvements have
been added by the manufactures
we have them all. We can
supply you with foot wear for
any in or out door service. Our
grocery Department never lags.
We have on hand a full line OF
Fresh, Plain and Fancy
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1887-10-26

JoHS CuSS1NGHAM is a man who Will
bear acquaintance. He is a pract-
cal every day kind of a citizen and
will make a good commissioner
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1887-10-26

Tur French steamship, BriJtanuia
came into New York harbor, last week,
with four cases of Cholera abroad.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1887-10-26
Caution Notice.

All persons are hereby cautioned against
hunting or fishing on the property of the
undersigned in Fayette township, as the
tresspass laws yIl he enforced.
EPaRAIN DUkE.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1887-10-26
Private Sale.

The undersigned will sell at private sale
a farm of 25 acres, in Milford township.
midway between Miffiin and Port Royal'
along the railroad The land is nearly ali
cleared and tillable, watered by a snrino
The land is underlaid with iron ore near tbe
surface. Sloping 20 the sun, il is a drsira-
bic situation for fruit growing, especially
peaches. The improvements are a good
house, and bank barn, all kinds OF fruit and
peach orchard of six hundred trees ius,
coming into bearing. | will sell it for sew.
en- hundred dollars. For Further particu-
lars call on, or address
MAURICE LEONARD,
Oakland Mills,
March ie, 1887, If.
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FALL AND WINTER GO DDS.

We are now filling our
shelves with Fall and Winter
Goods of all kinds. Our GUS
toners have appreciated our
efforts to give them goods to
suit their purposes, and we
believe that we are better pre-
pared than ever to merit their
confidence. We invite you to
come and see and be satisfied.
In our dress goods department
we have almost everything.
Don't be backward, call for
what you want.
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cEDHR ST. ONEIDA. N. Y.
How Lost. How Restored

just published new edition of DR.
CULVERwELL'S SCELEBRATED ESSAY
on the radical cure of SPERMAToRRHGA or
Seminal Weakness, involuntary Seminal
Losses, INPOTENCY, Mental and Physical
Incapacity, Imsediments to Marriage, etc:
also, CONSUMPTION, EPILEPSY and Frs, in
duced by self-indulgence, or sexual extrav-
agance, &c.
The celebrated author, in this admirable
essay, clearly demonstrates from t hirty
years successful practice, that the alarm
ing Consequences of self abuse may be rad
ically cured; pointing out mode of cure
at once simple, certain, and efectual, by
means OF which every sufferer, no matter
what his condition may be, may cure him
self cheaply, privately and radically.
Sent under seal, in plain envelope, to
| any address, postpaid, on receipt of -four
cents or two postage stamps. Address
CULlERWELL MEDICAL CO..
Al Ann ST., New York, n. Y;
| Oct. 1851 Post-Office Box $50.
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FALL OPENING.

To the coming and going OF
Seasons we must ali conform.
The Goods suitable for spring
and summer must be supplant-
ed by
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& REPUBLICAN,

Republican County Ticket.
COUNTY TREASURER,
ID. sheIlenbcrEer,
of Monroe Township.
COMMISSIONERS,
j. II. Cunningham,
oi Patterson,
Francis Hover,
OF Fermauagh-
PROTHOSOTARY,
Theodore m. NeminEer,
of Spruce Hill
AUDITORS,
John g. app,
OF Susqu~hSnna-
W. =. Graham,
OF pruce Hin-
DISTRICT ATTORNEY,
r. ". VI. Penneli,
ofPsttsrsOn-
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1887-10-26

EsTABLIsHED IN MrFLNrsws, Pa, IN 1860.
Oct. IA 'S5.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1887-04-14

The Weldon Ntsr5 tells of 4 negro
in that county, who was being tried for
larceny, and during the trial actually
stole a pistol and other articles, from
the attorney who was defending him.